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Italy bypasses China and becomes the first "hotspot of corona virus " in the world




On Thursday evening, Italy became the country worst hit by the new Corona virus, after surpassing China with the number of deaths.
The French news agency, Space TV, announced that the number of deaths of the "Covid-19" virus in Italy reached the number 3405, thus exceeding the deaths of China, the focus of the virus spread.

As of Thursday evening, the number of deaths in China reached 3,249, many of them in the first months of the outbreak in Wuhan.
The French News Agency also announced that the number of cases of corona in Europe exceeded 100,000, Thursday evening.
After the outbreak of the virus in the northern province of Lombardy, Italy is completely closed, to sweep the country completely and move to neighboring European countries such as Spain and France.




On Thursday, Italian Health Ministry officials said the number of deaths due to Corona rose by 427, in the past 24 hours only.
With this, Italy is now the main epicenter of the outbreak.

Military trucks were observed in the streets of the city of Bergamo transporting the bodies to nearby cemeteries where the Italian authorities ordered the army to transfer the bodies from towns in the north of the country located in the heart of the epicenter of the Corona virus outbreak in the country, where the burial services are operating more than their capacity at a time when the government is preparing to extend emergency closures Nationwide through April 3.





Video footage taken by local residents in Bergamo, northeast of Milan, and published by the local Eco de Bergamo newspaper, showed a long convoy of military vehicles passing through the streets after midnight and transporting coffins of the dead from town's  cemetery.




On Thursday, an army spokesman confirmed that 15 trucks and 50 soldiers were being sent to transport the bodies to neighboring provinces. Earlier, the local authorities in Bergamo asked for help in cremation after they were jammed in cremation ovens.

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